loading 
Under the direction of Cecilia De Torres
Assisted by Susanna V. Temkin, Madeline Murphy Turner, and Victoria L. Fedrigotti
Catalogue Entry
enlarge
Keywords
- Construction
:
1931.54 (estate: 211)
Pintura constructiva
Alternate title: Constructivo verde y ocre
1931
Oil on canvas
21 1/2 x 16 1/2 in. (53.5 x 41 cm)
Signed lower center: J. Torres GARCIA; dated lower right: 31
Restored 1985
Provenance
Estate of the artist
Horacio Torres
Estate of Horacio Torres
Private collection, New York
Gomensoro, November 8, 1995, lot 64, ills. p. 12.
Christie's New York, November 26, 1996, Important Latin American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, lot 19, ill. p. 51.
Christie's New York, May 29, 1998, The Latin American Sale - Important Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, lot 137, ill. p. 177.
Private collection, Montevideo
Gary Nader Fine Art, Miami
Galería Leandro Navarro, Madrid
Exhibitions
1978 Galería Palatina
Galería Palatina, Buenos Aires, Homenaje a Joaquín Torres García, August 1978, no. 2.1993a Galería Sur
Galería Sur, Punta del Este, Uruguay, Joaquín Torres-García Construcciones en Madera y Óleos, Summer 1993, no. 18, ill., p. 31, as Constructivo verde y ocre.1997 Cultural Rioja
iberCaja, Cultural Rioja, Logroño, Spain, Joaquín Torres García: artista y teórico, August 29–September 28, 1997, no. 25, ill., p. 92. Traveled to: Museo de Navarra, Pamplona, Spain, October 16–November 23, 1997.Published References
Battegazzore 1999
Battegazzore, Miguel A. J. Torres-García: La trama y los signos. Montevideo: Gordon, 1999, ill. p. 214, no. 214.Record last updated April 27, 2015. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: de Torres, Cecilia, Susanna V. Temkin, Madeline Murphy Turner, and Victoria L. Fedrigotti. "Pintura constructiva, 1931 (1931.54)." In Joaquín Torres-García Catalogue Raisonné. www.torresgarcia.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1077 (accessed on June 16, 2025).